The world's largest natural ice rink, located in Ottawa, Canada, spans nearly 8 kilometers and offers activities like skating, hockey, sledding, and…
Stories about Canada’s capital appear in various outlets throughout the year. Whether it’s in print, online, on the radio or on television, journalists from around the world highlight the best of what Ottawa and Canada’s Capital Region have to offer. From local gems to national treasures, check out some of the coverage below to see how the world sees Ottawa!
Ottawa in the media
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What's new in the world of tourism this fall 2026? [SUB] (French)
The press review of the week of January 5, 2026 Crisis in Venezuela, resumption of tourism in Israel, mini tourist retreats favored by Generation Z… -
In Ottawa, the world's largest natural ice rink reopens on the Rideau Canal (French)
In Ottawa, the annual opening of the Rideau Canal marks a highlight of the cold season, blending heritage, sports, and climate adaptation. -
In Ottawa, the world's largest natural ice rink reopens on the Rideau Canal (French)
In Ottawa, the annual opening of the Rideau Canal marks a highlight of the cold season, blending heritage, sports, and climate adaptation. -
The largest ice rink in the world is located in Ottawa (French)
Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Rideau Canal offers visitors a fairy-tale setting for skating, relaxing, and enjoying numerous winter… -
Canada: the world's largest skating rink, 8 km long, has just opened (video) (French)
Recognized as the largest natural skating rink in the world since 2005 by the Guinness World Records, the Rideau Canal rink is now open for the 2026… -
The world's largest ice rink in Ottawa is now open (French)
Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Rideau Canal offers visitors a magical setting for skating, relaxing, and enjoying numerous winter… -
In Ottawa, the world's largest ice rink has finally reopened (it's 8 kilometers long!) (French)
The Rideau Canal, located in the downtown area of the Canadian capital, transforms into the world's largest natural ice rink every winter. -
Ottawa (Canada) has reopened the world's largest natural ice rink (French)
The Rideau Canal ice rink reopened to the public on January 5th in Ottawa, in the province of Ontario in the southeastern part of the country.
Ottawa Tourism in the media
CTV Morning LiveSarah Laturnus from Ottawa Tourism provides interesting updates happening in Ottawa.